GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |